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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass The only thing that would compel John King to leave the University of California, Irvine—“a fantastic place that’s on the move”—would be new opportunities. And while not necessarily seeking them, he found them at the U-M, one of the few places that he says is…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Julie Peterson News and Information Services In its ongoing effort to control costs, the University announced Aug. 19 that it has selected Engage Energy as the future supplier of electrical power for Central Campus and the Hospitals. The University will be one of the first Detroit Edison customers…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass ‘The First Institute for Sexual Science,’ the award-winning Hirschfeld Exhibition curated by the Magnus Hirschfeld Gesellschaft, will be on display through Sept. 30 in the Michigan Union Art Lounge. The exhibition is part of the Project on Gender-Based Censorship. Magnus Hirschfeld opened the Institute for…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7 , 1999 The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FASAP) is offering nine hour-long brown-bag courses that can be requested by departments or groups. FASAP staff members will present the free programs at the requestor’s location of choice. Course topics are: Humor for the Health of It Finding Time for Yourself…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services A $5,000 grant from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation will partially fund a joint effort of the Arts of Citizenship Program (AoC) and the Washtenaw County African American Cultural and Historical Museum. Under the grant, other community historians will join the…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 Welcome to The University Record , U-M’s official faculty-staff newspaper, published by News and Information Services. The Record is published on Mondays, weekly September-April except for holiday breaks, twice a month May-July and once in August. It can be found in racks in more than 70 campus locations, generally…
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August 16, 1999
The University Record, August 16, 1999 Use of primates in research focus of demonstration, media briefing By Jane R. Elgass Members of In Defense of Animals and others sharing their point of view were on campus Aug. 12 to increase awareness of and educate people about medical research on primates. Standing on the curb along…
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August 16, 1999
The University Record, August 16, 1999 Use of primates in research focus of demonstration, media briefing By Rebecca A. Doyle Lea Ann Chlebek, animal care technician in the Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine, cares for one of the rabbits used in biomedical research at the U-M. Research animals receive care from 115 trained animal and…
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August 16, 1999
The University Record, August 16, 1999 By Jay Jackson School of Information The School of Information has added three dual degrees to its masters’ curriculum to help students meet their specific career interests. Students can earn a master of science in information from the School of Information in conjunction with either the master of business…
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August 16, 1999
The University Record, August 16, 1999 By Janet Mendler News and Information Services Gov. John Engler (seated, center) signs a bill funding a ‘life sciences corridor’ that will make it possible for the U-M, Michigan State and Wayne State universities and the Van Andel Institute in Grand Rapids to collaborate in life sciences research and…